Sentence examples for contested after from inspiring English sources

Bradwell was no less contested after the Romans left.

Ukip The UK Independence party won five council seats and averaged 17% of the vote in the seats it contested, after two-thirds of the results had been declared.

President Robert Mugabe held a commanding lead in the presidential election early today and appeared headed to a victory certain to be contested after a campaign and balloting marred by political violence, intimidation and other irregularities.

In local elections in 2008, opposition parties won just 3 of 3.6 million seats — virtually none of the huge number of local and by-election seats being contested — after two of the major groups boycotted the elections, citing intimidation and harassment, according to the State Department's human rights report on Ethiopia.

But the burial-place in Hebron of Abraham and his wife Sarah is perhaps the region's most contested place after Jerusalem.

Regardless of who wins this Sunday, the soul of Peronism – and with it that of Argentina – look set to be contested long after the result is announced.

And yet, if India cannot begin to deal with its own excrement, how will it cope with more complicated, and politically contested, hazards?After all, its rivers are noxious despite many excellent environmental laws and regulations.

Five minutes later Dion Dublin, for much of the match a lumbering figure after being handed a rare start in green and white since his January move from Leicester City, won a hotly contested penalty after a tug from Manu Dorado.

It is one less hurdle for Adani's highly contested plans, after its Australian chief complained last week that delays in government approvals were "incentivising" green activists to plot further legal challenges to stymie the company's progress.

On one contested issue after another over the course of his career -- his insistence as an American emissary that France could stop British resistance to American independence by deploying its navy along the coast of North America; his early suspicion of the French Revolution; his hearty support for an American Navy -- Adams proved right in the end.

In contested race after race across the country, these names - and others - keep popping up.